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Best Lawyers Australia - Derek Luxford appears in The Australian Financial Review

Partner Derek Luxford has been listed in Best Lawyers® Australia published in The Australian Financial Review on Friday, 2 March 2012. He has featured in the Trade category. Derek, who leads Hicksons Transport, Trade and Energy practice group, advises clients on all aspects of international shipping, transport and trade law and has acted in many leading cases in Australia. Please click here for the article.

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Derek Luxford at Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

Partner Derek Luxford presented today at the Australian and New Zealand branch of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers. The topic was Modern Piracy: Out of Control?

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Derek Luxford Named in 2010 International Who's Who

Partner Derek Luxford Named in 2010 International Who's Who of Shipping and Maritime Lawyers

Derek Luxford has been named as one of the top ten shipping and maritime lawyers globally in the 2010 International Who’s Who of Shipping and Maritime Lawyers.

Derek Luxford Presents at IBA Conference, Vancouver

Partner Derek Luxford delivered a presentation on 'Shipping Insolvency and Directors' Duties' at the International Bar Association (IBA) annual conference held in Vancouver, Canada, on 3 - 8 October 2010.

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Derek Luxford Presents at Piracy Seminar in Melbourne

Partner Derek Luxford delivered a presentation titled Piracy: An Ancient and Modern Peril at an industry seminar of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers in Melbourne on 30 July 2010.

In his presentation, Derek discussed the following topics -

piracy as a risk in shipping transactions
military and political responses so far - are they effective?
weaknesses in international law in combating piracy.

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Derek Luxford

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